Yes, I know the Olympics are very much over for now lol but I'm going through some videos I've filmed and just left on my desktop awhile. Still some good stu. In "Running the Rift," Naomi Benaron writes about Jean Patrick Nkuba, a young man who comes of age in the spring of , during the Rwandan genocide. Benaron begins with Jean Patrick's early childhood, as he races with his older brother Roger.4/5. Naomi Benaron's incredible debut novel, Running the Rift, is set during one of the most tumultuous times in Rwanda's recent history. The ever-simmering tensions between the Hutu and the Tutsi exploded in full force in when President Habyarimana was killed (along with the president of neighboring Burundi) in a suspicious plane crash.
Yes, I know the Olympics are very much over for now lol but I'm going through some videos I've filmed and just left on my desktop awhile. Still some good stu. "In Naomi Benaron's Running the Rift, a novel full of unspeakable strife but also joy, humor, and love, "hope always [chases] close on the heels of despair," thanks to a writer who knows when to keep a steady pace and when to explode into an all-out sprint."―O, The Oprah Magazine "Running the Rift encourages us to see the world as a whole, despite the simmering divisions that constantly. Running the Rift: A Novel by Benaron, Naomi. Click here for the lowest price! Paperback, ,
Naomi Benaron's debut novel, RUNNING THE RIFT, is the winner of the Bellwether prize for Socially Engaged Fiction. She was born and raised in Boston Massachusetts and is a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Naomi Benaron's incredible debut novel, Running the Rift, is set during one of the most tumultuous times in Rwanda's recent history. The ever-simmering tensions between the Hutu and the Tutsi exploded in full force in when President Habyarimana was killed (along with the president of neighboring Burundi) in a suspicious plane crash. Naomi Benaron, author of Running the Rift, takes the material of a beautiful country and a beautiful people to gradually lead the reader on a journey that encompasses the greatness that occurs in the simplest of acts alongside a descent into nearly unimaginable horror. Following the story of Jean Patrick Nbuka, the plot shifts step by step into Rwanda, and then, in rim horrifying detail, into the genocide that defines the country still.
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